Gotta Book - This site includes one children's poem a day in celebration for April as the National Poetry Month. http://gottabook.blogspot.com/search/label/30%20Poets%2F30%20Days
Poets.org (from The Academy of American Poets) - This great website includes poems, audio files, and videos by famous American poets. http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/41
Santa Barbara Public Library - You can search the titles available at the library, put books on hold, renew books, and see upcoming events. http://www.sbplibrary.org/
Poetry Daily - This site provides a new contemporary poem for every day of the year. http://www.poems.com
Favorite Poem Project - Created by Robert Pinsky, the 39th Poet Laureate of the United States, this collection of 50 short video documentaries showcases individual Americans reading and speaking personally about the poems they love. http://www.bu.edu/favoritepoem/
American Library Association - This is a good jumping off point for many kinds of booklists through their various divisions. http://www.ala.org
Yalsa (Young Adult Library Services Association) - Outstanding Books for the College Bound http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/outstandingbooks/outstandingbooks.htm
Yalsa (Young Adult Library Services Association) - This link contains lists of books that received the prestigious Coretta Scott King Award. The award is giving annually to an African Amercian author and an African American illustrator for an outstandingly inspirational contribution published the previous year. http://www.ala.org/ala/emiert/corettascottkingbookawards/corettascott.htm
Book Sense - This site lists the bestsellers at independent bookstores. It has lists for categories like childern's interest, children's illustrated, and children's fiction series (all of which include teen reads). http://www.booksense.com/bestsellers/index.jsp#hcfic